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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Aptos.

Our newspaper information for Aptos is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 8 papers that were published in the immediate area of Aptos. In addition, the list contains another 150 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Aptos. In total, we've identified 158 papers within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Aptos.

To keep this list from growing too long, not all of the papers have been listed. We have another list where all the papers have been listed in alphabetical order. The complete list can be found on the Extended Newspaper Page for Aptos.  

Newspapers Published In Aptos ...

We know of 8 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Aptos:

  • Central County News (from 196?)
  • County News (from 196?)
  • Green Sheet And Cabrillo Times (from 1970)
  • La Gente The People (from 1970)
  • La Gente (from 1970)
    • Years of publication:  1970 to ????
    • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
    • Catalog Card for the La Gente
    • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95063983
    • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 32608858
  • The Aptos Voice (from 1974)
  • The County Voice (from 1975)
  • The Voice (from 1973)

Newspapers Neighboring Aptos ...

The following newspapers were published within 18 miles [29 km]<1> of Aptos.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Aptos.

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Aptos) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Aptos. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 36.9793, Longitude: -121.8995